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The-two child limit failed – all it did was increase poverty

The controversial policy was a product of the UK’s austerity period.

27.11.2025 20

The Conversation

Ruth Patrick

Over 1.6 million children live in families made poorer by the two-child limit on benefits – new data

The two child limit and benefit cap leave many families living with extreme financial insecurity.

10.07.2025 10

The Conversation

Ruth Patrick